Winchester and Revilver Called Upon for Protection
Portapurne Aug 21 The Times publishes the rault of an investigation into the deplorable conditions in the Connellsville coke region. Hungarians instigate lawlessness led by Jacob Otto and Christ Body. Terror spreads. Mutual village largely safe due to Winchester rifles and nightly patrols. Petitions seek governor relief as workers face violence and property destruction.
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Winchester
Revilver
Strainton
Ill
Bramarck
Burns
Portapurne
Times
Aff
Connellsville
Coke
Jacob Otto
Christ Body
Mutual
Matual
London Dock Labourers Strike Enlists 20000 Men
The London dock workers have struck in a rapid spread, with about 20,000 men out yesterday at the Mull well docks. Vessels at port kept loading and unloading under Bristol and local guard, as socialist leader Barn a agitator climbed walls to address the crowd causing a mass walkout.
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Barna" Triagmph
London
Mullwell Docks
Bristol
German bill to suppress socialism amid labor strikes
A German federal council bill aims to curb socialism as it targets labor agitation and strikes. Bismarck leads opposition while the measure seeks to curb political agitation linked to socialist groups and industrial paralysis, arguing it would prevent widespread disruption.
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Germany
Lonnon
Wage Pact Between Owners and Labor Group Inked
An agreement was reached between property owners and a labor organization representing about 10,000 workers. The wage committee oversees the terms and the settlement involves roughly $10,000 in property work.
Strike by Elmode cigarmakers in Jacksonville
About 200 workers at the Elmode factory in Jacksonville went on strike. They complain pay was brought to a different part of the building and threaten to leave the city if their demand is not met.
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Jacksonville
Fia
Elmode
Clty
Anemone Cae
Father Moysant
Indiana Octogenarian Robert Marvel Dies After Long Fast
Robert Marvel, an 85 year old man from Indianapolis, died at 7 a.m. after a 67 day fast that began on June 18. He ate nothing for 67 days except a small amount of milk on some days and a single piece of pie once, with limited intake overall. The fasting period is described as the longest on record.
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Indiana Apolis
Robert Marvel
Mr. Marvel
Marvel
Westinghouse Battles rivals over converter dispute
Litigation flares among major electric light firms led by Westinghouse, Boston Thorspeon Houston, and Fort Wayne Wayne Electric. The Boston and Fort Wayne companies have merged, intensifying efforts to block Westinghouse from using converters on its home turf.
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Electric Light
Pittspura
Weatlinghouse Company
Thorspeon- Houston Electric Company
Boston
Wayne Electric Company
Fort Wayne
Westinghouse Company
Rtval Company
Westinghouse
Nine Inches of Rain in One Night at Grantsuro Wisconsin
In Grantsuro Wisconsin on August 21 heavy rainfall broke a drought. Nine inches of rain drenched the area, washing away bridges culverts and dams including a large dam. Rail lines and tracks were damaged with transportation cut off to surrounding towns.
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Grantsuro
Wis
Ae Hayes
Epi
Finance Committee Members Picked for 1893 World Fair
New York Aug 21 The finance committee for the 1893 world fair met at City Hall with Mayor Grant presiding. Attendees included Gould Rockefeller Belmont Seligman Inman Steinway Mills and Kelly. D Babcock was unanimously elected chairman and a plan for a 15 million dollar stock company was proposed.
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New York
Grant
Messrs
Gould
Rockefeller
Belmont
Seligman
Inman
Steinway
Mills
Kelly
D. Babcock
Chamber of Commerce
Executive Committee
Socialist Conspiracy Unearthed in Austrian Empire
Vienna reports a police hunt for a socialist conspiracy with implications across the Austro Hungarian realm. Arrests in Lemberg and in Vienna indicate a wider crackdown. Two Russian students a French professor and two sisters of the professor were taken into custody on related charges. Further arrests are expected.
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Vienna
Austro-Hungarian Empire
Lemberg
President Harrison Leaves for Indianapolis
President Harrison departed last night for Indianapolis via Cincinnati. The late train reached at 11 o’clock after a two hour delay, drawing a crowd at the station. Private Secretary Halford stated the decision on an extra session of Congress remains undecided with roughly equal chances for and against.
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Deen Panx
Harrison
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Halford
Trouble at Selma Incendiary Paper Sparks Arrest Warrants
In Selma Alabama Aug 21 warrants were issued for Bryant Clark and Jones of a negro newspaper for inciting race animosities but the suspects are at large. Four colored men were arrested for obstructing the service of property as sheriffs keep troops on standby for possible emergency.
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Selma
Ala
Sruma
Bryant, Clark
Jones
Sherif
Fire at Stationery Firms Delivers Heavy Loss
A blaze at a building on 96 and Dearborn street caused $40,000 damage to George E. Cole & Co stationery supplies and $10,000 to John Kerg & Co engravers supplies plus $10,000 to a third firm manufacturing hard reporting goods. All losses were fully insured. building damage estimated at $10,000 also covered by insurance.
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Cariaco
Dearborn Street
George E. Cole & Co
John Kerg & Co
and & Co
Stagecoach Hold Up Reported Near Canyon City
Western Stage reports a mail stage between Canyon City and Batter City was robbed Monday with the loot amount not learned. Chase for the robbers has begun as authorities pursue clues and search nearby roads.
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Poxttaxb
Ore
Canyon City
Batter City
Treatland
Runners Set Marks at West Track Meet
A fragmented report shows race results from a West Track event with distances including mile and two mile recalls. The text lists times and participant fragments such as Wil-Tha and Tuetice amid unclear names.
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Mie
A Great Meeting of Odd Fallows in August
A brief item notes a gathering described as a great meeting of odd fellows led by a local lodge in August. The text references fraternal activities and communal rituals common to such groups.
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Us. C
McDonald Wife Disappears in Elopement With Priest
The wife of ex gambler and politician Mike McDonald, Mrs. McDonald of Ashland Avenue Chicago, reportedly eloped with Father Moysant of Notre Dame. McDonald confirms her departure on July 24 and describes the priest as lecherous and unfit, while detectives search for the missing woman and her jewels across the East.
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Curiaco
Mra McDonald
Mike” McDonald
Ashland Avenue
Mira McDonald
Europa
Billy Arlington
San Francisco
Chicago
McDonald
Mr. McDonshl
Father Moysant
Neutry Dame Church
Tila
Meysad
Moysant
Joaquin Millers Daughter Against Father's Will
The Washington special reports Joaquin Miller the Poet of the Biatres living in a northern suburb. his daughter Maud married against her father’s wishes to Lpudes McCormick. He has not relented and she now appears in a cheap museum in Kamene City to support her child. The daughter is described as beautiful with talent and striking eyes.
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Mer Musbach
Washington
Joaquin Miller
Bistres
Maud
McCormick
Kamene City
Bhe
Celan
Epidemic Strikes Moscow Town Sorrow and Emergency Measures
The state health board reports a severe outbreak in Moscow with twenty six cases and multiple deaths. Citizens erect sulphur bonfires and spray streets as Dr. Probst, head of the health board, arrives to oversee actions until the epidemic subsides.
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Ptate
Hepith
Moscow
Lima
Dr. Probst
State’ Board of Health
Colfax Illinois Devastated by Early Morning Fire
Telegraph bulletin from Aug 31 reports Colfax on the Illinois Central line twenty miles northeast of Bloomington engulfed in flames. Fire department from Bloomington summoned for aid, town buildings and shops including the leader office, a barn, harness shop, shoe shop and other properties damaged. estimated loss near $75,000. Fire brought under control by 3 am though extensive destruction occurred.
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Illinois
Bloomingtor
Colfax
Illnois Central Road
Bloomington
Hervey Menline
Eens
Barry
P. Wakio
Wileon
Redwar
Rosenblusn
Fragmentary OCR Note on Wheat Prices and Trade
Disjointed text references Rasela Tada and France with mentions of wheat prices and possible trade moves. The legible parts imply discussion of supply, pricing, and experiments in distribution, but specifics are unclear due to damaged wording.
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Rasela Tada
France
Met reported incident at scene
Brief notice states a met incident was reported at the scene with limited readable details.
President Harriega Visited Cincinnati Amidst Enthusiastic Welcome
Aug. 22 President Harriega arrived in Cincinnati at about 9 oclock amid cheers. Crowds lined stations and streets as the party toured the city, with receptions at the Burnet House and stops at the Builders' Exchange and Dew Champs commerce building. The public pressed to greet him, and a ceremonial carriage ride followed a brief platform appearance.
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IpianaPo
Ind
Harriega
Cipolngati
Moppad
Wea
Sabata
Oleer Arces
Pesagtn
Miller
Cincinnati
M City
Cincinnnatians
Cheera
Buroet House
Ly Rch
Wales
Kossuth
Idd
Lincoln
Grant
Veliex
Burnet House
Builders’ Exchange
Dew Champs
President Harrison Returns Amid Welcome at Union Station
Crowds greet President Harrison on his return after six months as a battery from the arsenal fires a twenty one gun salute. He says he will fulfill duties and take part in the mood meet for Melborne, expressing sorrow for absent friends.
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Akeke
Te Waren
Harrison
Washington
Union Station
Cincinnati
Arsenal
Wade
Rexford
Presinen
Renponen
Melborne
Sucker Scheme Busted in Diamond Point Mining Scam
Stockholders in the Diamond Point Mining Company, capitalized at 15 million dollars with 1.8 million shares, faced a fraud probe after Mrs Margaret Turgoose and her husband Isaac Turgoose allegedly promoted a bogus venture. An East St Louis office floated 9000 dollars worth of stock from 16 thousand shares. A local man investigated and found no silver or gold, only wheat and corn potential, revealing a fraudulent case and Turgoose bonds on a fraud charge.
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Bu Loum
Diamond Point Mi and Milling Company
Capital
Mor Sisters
Margaret Turgoces
Isaac Turgoose
Diamond Point
Silver Point
Cose
Chicago
Illinois
East
Sr Loule
Eben
Turgoces
Moonshiners Try to Kill Deputy Marshal in Tennessee
Deputized Sam Hughes survives a 6 pm ambush near Whitewill as two men with shotguns open fire. A day-book in his coat stops a buckshot bullet, tearing through the book into his chest but leaving him alive.
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Tenn
South Pittsburg
United States
Sam Hughes
Whitewill
John Tipton
John Hobs
Qualifications for Seneral Agente at Wasarxaron City
August 22. Regulations for appointing special depots of the treasury department require tests to prove fitness. Applicants must have good character, habits, health, courteous bearing, and be mentally capable of active work. They need fair ability, report writing skills, and knowledge of bookkeeping to examine accounts in customs houses. Applicants face required examinations to verify these qualifications.
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Wasarxaron City
Treasury
Cronin clothes found by Chicago police
Telegrams report multiple scattered items including a Chicago police find of Dr Cronin clothes and various brief notes about political meetings, floods, cattle fever, a priest’s age, an accident victim, and military movements. The garbled text references events in New York Syracuse Duluth East Greenwich and Antigo among others.
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Chicago
Cronin
New York
Syracuse
Adam
Duluth
Phoniz Woolen Company
East Greenwich
R. L
Jiinghass
Alexandria
Myr
Reek Pa
Sophronius
Emingham
Ile
Tuseday
A. McLane Hamilton
Paris
Sys Brown- Beqnard
Antigo
Wis
Cau
Mtovernor Lowry
Missle
Gaughers
United States
Hiout
Nigel Wre
Baltimore
Reed
Buelktha
Scott and His Mines Offer 75 Cents a Ton for Mining
The Valley report says Boott of Pennsylvania will offer 75 cents per ton for mining from now until May 1 after mine closures on April 6. The plan conditions workers will keep employment individually, no union will be recognized, and many miners seek other work while some resist the terms.
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Starxa Valley
Boott
Penmylynis
Boots
Streator
Chicago
T. J. Armstrong
Tham
Frank Jane
Wew
Miners Strike Halts Work in Streator area mines
In Streator and nearby mines only a fraction of workers returned to sites as Oak Run and Lokins Cavanaugh shafts show plummeting turnout. The wage dispute centers on 80 cent pay, with a mass meeting planned to seek a settlement with major operators. Meanwhile five Spring Valley women with infants sought aid for striker families, prompting city officials to intervene and organize canvassing.
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Spring Valley
Braenton
Goal Run
Streator
Lokins & Cavanaugh
Mes
Morrow
GaLesaung
Dia
Infante
Citien
Will Kechew Whisky and the Unies ReavixG
Aug 22 report notes nine Reading Iron company mills resuming operations after a six week closure. 275 workers to restart now, eight mills to follow in ten days with about 300 more jobs. Agreement signed by over 3, yan to forego strong labor conditions. reads like a local industrial labor update.
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Reavixg
Rll
Wie Reading Iron Company
Fragmentary OCR: Local Electrical Trade Ad Snippet
Brief, unclear text appears to be a damaged OCR fragment about electrical terms or tools. The readable bits mention electric, tiger, Kal, and a stray quote, with no full sentence or identifiable event or names to anchor a summary.
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Mike McDonald
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Setonald
Ginee
Mel
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Maree
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McDonald Willene
Donald
Cam
McDonald Egmelly
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OLE
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